Rep. Jay Leftwich

Co-sponsor HB 2161

Signed into law · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Opioids; workgroup to establish guidelines for prescribing.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a workgroup that shall include representatives of the Departments of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Health, and Health Professions as well as representatives of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia and each of the Commonwealth's medical schools, dental schools, schools of pharmacy, physician assistant education programs, and nursing education programs to develop educational standards and curricula for training health care providers, including physicians, dentists, optometrists, pharmacists, physician assistants, and nurses, in the safe and appropriate use of opioids to treat pain while minimizing the risk of addiction and substance abuse. The workgroup shall report its progress and the outcomes of its activities to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2017. The bill contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to

Signed into law Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HJ 974

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Senior Chief Petty Officer Scott C. Dayton.

Introduced Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1405

Signed into law · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer Memorial Bridge; designating as Rt. 143 bridge over Interstate 64.

Designates the State Route 143 bridge in the City of Newport News at exit 255 over Interstate 64 the "Trooper Chad Phillip Dermyer Memorial Bridge." This bill is identical to

Signed into law Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HJ 942

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator William Ryan Owens.

Introduced Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 421

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the lives of those lost in the Virginia Tech tragedy.

Introduced Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJ 417

Introduced · Virginia Senate · Co-sponsor

Celebrating the life of Louis Edward McKinney.

Introduced Feb 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 1011

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending Ed Turner.

Introduced Feb 22, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 996

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending Boy Scouts of America Troop 24 of Norfolk.

Introduced Feb 22, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 1023

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending the Virginia Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs.

Introduced Feb 22, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJ 995

Introduced · Virginia House · Co-sponsor

Commending the Girl Scouts of the USA.

Introduced Feb 22, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track